Video Explainer – What is a unit entitlement?
Entitlements are the ratios which divide up the values of your lot, compared to others in your group / Strata.
Video Explainer – What is a Strata Committee?
Strata Committees help to keep your property running. They are the Individuals (Owners) of the property, elected by the Members at a meeting, to assist in guiding the group.
SCA Australasia: 2024-25 Strata Community Excellence awards
Stratarama is pleased to announce our CEO; Tony Johnson FSCM was last week awarded the SCA AUSTRALASIA 2024-25 Strata Community Excellence award for Senior Community Manager. Tony received this award in front of over 400 peers and delegates at the Australasian conference in Hobart Tasmania.
Video Explainer – Buying into strata? The report
What is the Strata Report; Section or Search document? Financial health—Are levies up to date? Are there special levies? Maintenance history—Any major repairs coming or works placed on hold? Disputes—Are there ongoing issues in the building?”
Video Explainer – How are strata levies calculated?
Each owner pays based on unit entitlements, basically a percentage, applied by the strata plan. No two Strata groups have the same costs, maintenance and levies
Video Explainer – Long term Strata Maintenance Plan
A well-planned strata means fewer surprises! That’s where a Long-Term Strata Maintenance Plan comes in.
Are Hot Water Services covered by Strata? South Australia.
Do you own a unit/ apartment in a Strata Titled complex and ever wondered who is responsible for the Hot Water service? The answer lies in whether or not the hot water supplied to your unit is from a “Common hot water service”. Hot water
Strata Management Practice Standard
Strata Community Association (SCA) developed a Strata Management Practice Standard (SMPS), which Strata Management businesses who are SCA members are able to submit to in order to highlight their professional standing in the strata and community management industry. A voluntary practice standard, the SMPS
Energy on the Go, But Fire Around the Corner? Lithium Batteries and Fire Risk
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5 min read Michael Coker: - STRATARAMA Power on the go! That's the only job batteries owe us: to provide modern humans with the convenience of electricity in a handy, portable form. The only problem is that most batteries run flat quickly, and you must
First Home Buyers – Strata vs Community Title
Developed & off the plan – What to look for. Recently Tony Johnson of Stratarama was asked to attend and speak at a Finance Society’s First Home Buyers Seminar to provide information for those looking to purchase for the first time in a Strata or